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Help us raise money

For participating in Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend 2025

Our story…

💖 Help us Fight Against Breast Cancer!  💖

This year our family, like so many others, has been rocked by breast cancer.  We are running the Illinois Marathon and raising funds for The Breast Cancer Research Fund for Amber Jean Budin.  

Amber's unbelievable strength and grace has inspired us! That’s why we are lacing up the shoes, pushing through the miles, and raising money to help find a cure — so fewer families have to go through this.  

If you can, please consider donating. Your support means the world to us, and even the smallest gift helps fund critical research, support patients, and bring us closer to ending this disease.


💪 Let’s do this — for Amber, for all of us.

Team members

Click on one of our team members below to make a donation.

Recent donors

Donation date Donor name Donation amount
Apr 27 Aunt ALIgator & Uncle Ruuudi $250.00
Apr 20 Nana & PopPop $107.35
Apr 18 Gaughan Family $54.10
Apr 18 Ryan and Bjana Werfelmann Sending our love $54.10
Apr 14 Anonymous Go with Gusto, Prayers and Love $100.00
Apr 14 Franki Jane Gooo Rudi! Gooo Amber! $54.10
Apr 12 Gerald Morris Undisclosed amount
Apr 11 Corkie Love you! You are a strong lady and thinking of you ❤️ $54.10
Apr 11 Amanda C For my old roomies ❤️ Undisclosed amount
Apr 11 Dayl Rosenthal Hoping to help make a difference👍❣️ Amber, heal quickly😘❣️ $107.35